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Tilburg Law Review, 2016 The lecture ‘The Spirit of Laws is not Universal: Alternatives to the Enforcement Paradigm for Human Rights’ by Professor Abdullahi An-Na’Im goes to the heart of the human rights predicament.
Nicola Jägers
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The Protection of Animals During Warfare
AJIL Unbound, 2017 In times of war, the first instinct is to relieve the suffering of human beings. Environmental and animal interests are always pushed into the background. However, warfare strongly affects natural resources, including animals, which makes animal issues a
Jérôme de Hemptinne
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Nature Communications, 2022 The impact of COVID-19 has been disproportionately felt by populations experiencing structural racial- and ethnicity-based discrimination. Here, the authors describe opportunities for COVID-19 response and recovery efforts to help build more equal and ...
Natalia Linos +14 more
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Tilburg Law Review, 2016 According to the Montevideo Convention on Rights and Duties of States, among other criteria, a state must possess a defined territory. This paper considers how the scope of international law addresses the issue of threatened sovereignty of island states,
Eleanor Doig
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Fragmentation, Lex Specialis and the tensions in the Jurisprudence of the European Court of Human Rights [PDF]
, 2009 This chapter attempts to radicalize arguments the author has presented in previous collections. He draws on his own experience of taking Kurdish (from 1994 to 1999) and then Chechen (from 2000 to the present) cases to the European Court of Human Rights ...
Bowring, Bill
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A Human Rights Agenda for the Biden Administration
AJIL Unbound, 2021 The Biden administration has much to do to restore the United States’ credibility as a human rights leader and to strengthen the human rights system in an era of rising right-wing nationalism, authoritarianism, and competition for global power.
Sarah H. Cleveland
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Journal of Business and Social Review in Emerging Economies, 2021 Purpose: The present paper explores the efforts of Pakistan regarding application of Human Rights Laws. At first, the research explains the main Human Rights declarations and covenants and then their incorporation into Pakistani laws has been described.
Amjad Hussain +2 more
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Dialogic Federalism: Constitutional Possibilities for Incorporation of Human Rights Law in the United States [PDF]
, 2001 Discussions about the allocation of authority between federal and subfederal systems in the implementation of international human rights law typically proceed by staking out one of two initial positions.
Powell, Catherine
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The Janus-Faced Attitude of Global International Law to Democracy
Zeszyty Naukowe Wyższej Szkoły Finansów i Prawa w Bielsku-Białej, 2023 This paper considers the relationships between global international law and democracy as well as between democracy and human rights. Its primary assumption is that some obstacles to democracy are rooted in international law itself.
Barbara Mikołajczyk
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International Human Rights: Islam\u27s Friend or Foe? Algeria as an Example of the Compatibility of International Human Rights Regarding Women\u27s Equality and Islamic Law [PDF]
, 1996 Part I of this Note briefly discusses the development of International Human Rights Law as embodied in international covenants today. Part I also discusses Islamic law, the traditional role of women under Islamic law and culture, Algeria\u27s ...
Entelis, Joelle
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